The Old House

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

Located in Kasane and overlooking the Chobe River, The Old House offers an outdoor pool, garden and a restaurant. Decorated with modern décor, all the rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, tea-and-coffee-making facilities and air conditioning. Some of the rooms offer garden views. Breakfast is served every morning. The Old Houses’ restaurant and bar offers African and international cuisine. The property is also within walking distance to shops in Kasane. For a surcharge, guests can book safari and game drives into Chobe National Park. The park is a 10 minute boat cruise or drive from the property. Boat cruises on the Chobe River as well as day trips across the border to the Victoria Falls can also be arranged.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Cecilia
United States United States
“Location was excellent, close to the river - and the overall vibe was great. It feels like you're really in the jungle, with lots of interesting birds and even warthogs coming to visit. The bar and pool area were very enjoyable. The river cruise...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Set in a lush garden very close to the river with a nice dining area with good food well priced & small pool. We had the lift room. Which was spacious, beds we’re comfortable & bedding was good quality. You can book river & land safari trips...”
Elmarie
South Africa South Africa
“Excellent place to stay! Lovely restaurant with exceptional cuisine. Definitely our first choice in the future after staying at many hotels in Kasane.”
Lmw215
United States United States
“Wonderful spot in Kasane. Wouldn’t stay anywhere else upon return!”
Sharlaina
Austria Austria
“The location was great. The room was spacious and looked and felt lovely.”
Bronwen
Thailand Thailand
“I have stayed at The Old House on a number of occasions and it is like returning to an old friend . You know that the rooms will be clean and comfortable. That the towels and bed linen will be fresh and of good quality and that the AC works ....”
Taute
South Africa South Africa
“The best sheets I've ever slept in, crisp and spotlessly clean. Excellent staff and management. Restaurant is super, service fantastic. River trip right from the dock. Wildlife sometimes right in front of you from the restaurant area, buffalo and...”
Pamela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I have stayed here many times before! It continues to be an amazing place to stay! Lovely rooms, restaurant and bar.”
Marilyn
Spain Spain
“Ideal location . Wonderful atmosphere , very friendly staff and good food . Old fashioned just as expected , but all facilities and comfortable beds”
Shumani
South Africa South Africa
“It’s by the main road and there is public transport and walking distance to Nearby shops”

Managed by Danny & Luke

Company review score: 8.3Based on 139 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our doorstep provides the best of the Chobe and surroundings have to offer, Welcome to our house and make you feel that our home is you best part of your Safari experience.

Property info

The Old House is a small family owned and run guest lodge situated in the heart of the Chobe,Overlooking the Chobe River and easily accessible from Kasane International airport and Zimbabwe and Zambia Borders. We offer epic Safari experiences into the Chobe National Park by boat or open game drive with our well informed in-house guides, offering a unique and personal safari experiences. Our local bar and restaurant for the evenings entertainment and unique dining.Offering 3 family rooms, 4 double rooms and 3 twin rooms all with modern touches and clean comfort. Still rated the top bed and breakfast in Kasane on Tripadvisor

Neighborhood info

Kasane is a fun vibrant small town bordering the Chobe National Park, warthogs run freely through town and street vendors escalate vibrant colours, a mixture of traditional and Safari life essense.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
THE OLD HOUSE
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Old House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

The Old House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Old House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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